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1. "I tell the players that the bus is moving. This club has to progress. And the bus wouldn't wait for them. I tell them to get on board."Author: Alex Ferguson

2. "I like to watch soccer, no matter what teams or players are in the field."Author: Andres Iniesta

3. "We are looking to get counties to play their young England players earlier, and the first reports from the counties are that it is working well. It also helps us to prepare in a better fashion."Author: Andy Pick

4. "Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story."Author: Casey Stengel

5. "The trouble is not that players have sex the night before a game. It's that they stay out all night looking for it."Author: Casey Stengel

6. "It was so like Smith's work, so much more like the top of a strongly spiked wall than a head of hair, that the best of players at leap-frog might have declined him, as the most dangerous man in the world to go over."Author: Charles Dickens

7. "Free speech is against governments, not against the NBA. So the players and coaches and indeed owners have been fined for their speech, which is costly rather than free. I sort of acknowledge that there is not free speech when you agree to work in the NBA."Author: David Stern

8. "Think of the jazz improv artist responding to the musical banter among her fellow players onstage. Aside from whatever training they've done in advance, as soon as the curtain opens, they move into unknown territory together, creating something new each time by remaining in a state of undivided presence."Author: Donna Quesada

9. "Whoever believes physical size and tests of speed or strength have anything to do with a soccer player's prowess is sorely mistaken. Just as mistaken as those who believe that IQ tests have anything to do with talent or that there is a relationship between penis size and sexual pleasure. Good soccer players need not to be titans sculpted by Michelangelo. In soccer, ability is much more important than shape, and in many cases skill is the art of turning limitations into virtues."Author: Eduardo Galeano

10. "Outside has everything. Whenever I think of a thing now like skis or fireworks or islands or elevators or yo-yos, I have to remember they're real, they're actually happening in Outside all together. It makes my head tired. And people too, firefighters teachers burglars babies saints soccer players and all sorts, they're all really in Outside. I'm not there, though, me and Ma, we're the only ones not there. Are we still real?"Author: Emma Donoghue

11. "As a kid, you obviously dream of being a professional footballer. I would watch players like Ronaldo of Brazil and pretend to be him in the playground. But I don't think about trying to become one of the best in the world or anything like that. I just play football."Author: Gareth Bale

12. "The voices on the record, that was trying to treat my voice like guitar players treat guitar tones."Author: Gary Cherone

13. "As football gets more globalised, it's probably more important than ever to have one or two players in your team who have grown up in the same streets or been to the same schools as the hard-core fans."Author: Gary Neville

14. "A lot of the players are not involved with any NHL team, so to play and travel around with the Oldtimers' it's a kind of gift that the players really appreciate."Author: Guy Lafleur

15. "In life I've learned one thing; if you want to be good you have to connect with the best people. So I got very close to the high-stakes players here. I get to watch them and play with them a little bit."Author: Guy Laliberte

16. "You want to play in the best stadiums against the best players - your Real Madrid's and Barcelona's - you want to play those teams."Author: Jermain Defoe

17. "Snooker players go into steady decline and lose their intensity after a while. But I will have real purpose the next five years. I want to prove people wrong and win a lot more tournaments."Author: John Higgins

18. "Award trophies, as opposed to letting the players define and claim their own. Ultimately, pay them to play so that their activity not only resembles work but is work."Author: John Thorn

20. "Most politicians keep close tabs on what's happening back home and work assiduously to keep lines of communications open with the political players in their states or districts."Author: Joshua Micah Marshall

21. "Black and white players hadn't appeared together in public before Teddy Wilson and I began working with B.G."Author: Lionel Hampton

22. "Our coach was absolutely out of his head. He must have read Bear Bryant's book. We had 78 players out. The first day 35 quit. Twenty quit the second day. We ended with 17 players. It was depressing."Author: Merlin Olsen

23. "Some players you pat their butts, some players you kick their butts, some players you leave alone."Author: Pete Rose

24. "A game like sardines is scary, not so much for the hider but for the seekers. It's scary because you lose your companions and the whole world creeps up quiet and you slowly realize you're going to stumble upon a secret place where everyone will jump out at you. And then, when you are the very last seeker, you start to wonder if you're the only person in the world. If the hiding place somehow sucked up the players and the last one has to decide to run away or get sucked up, too."Author: Suzanne Palmieri

25. "There's a band of studio session - hot players - that play on my albums... They're an eclectic bunch of misfits that I've worked with for years and years."Author: Toby Keith

26. "It's widely noted that among players currently eligible for the Hall of Fame, Maris and Murphy are the only two-time MVP recipients not enshrined at Cooperstown. In a previous book I argued Maris should be in the Hall of Fame—here I'd simply point out that during his prime, Murphy was the best player in the game. You can argue that his prime didn't last long enough or that his career numbers aren't strong enough, but then he didn't cheat either."Author: Tucker Elliot

27. "Meditation is a mysterious method of self-restoration.It involves "shutting" out the outside world, and by that means sensing the universal "presence" which is, incidentally, absolute perfect peace.It is basically an existential "time-out"—a way to "come up for a breath of air" out of the noisy clutter of the world.But don't be afraid, there is nothing arcane or supernatural or creepy about the notion of taking a time-out. Ball players do it. Kids do it, when prompted by their parents. Heck, even your computer does it (and sometimes not when you want it to).So, why not you?A meditation can be as simple as taking a series of easy breaths, and slowly, gently counting to ten in your mind."Author: Vera Nazarian

28. "Playing the within the game to me is synonymous with playing old-school basketball. Many players today think the game back then has nothing to do with the way the game is played today."Author: Walt Frazier

29. "Winning squads emphasize fundamentals-pick and rolls,teamwork,and defense. They play with passion and they play hard. They move the ball, and when their players don't have it, they move well without the ball. They play with sagacity by exploiting mismatches. They gauge their opponents weaknesses and then attack them relentlessly."Author: Walt Frazier